Desert West Auction Dec. 12th & 13th

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We're pleased to be presenting items from Bill & Lois Whittredge's (Las Cruces, New Mexico) Native American Collection

Native American Rugs, Art, Jewelry, Kachinas, Baskets, Folk Art, Fetish & Pottery. Museum Quality Mata Ortiz Pottery some by Luiz Ortiz, Briana & Gaby V. S. & Daniel Gonzales. Mexican Southwestern Rugs, Oaxacan Alebrijes, Pottery & Jewelry. Original Acrylic Paintings and Beadwork by Kathy Kills Thunder. Estate Antiques & Collectibles.
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Native American Hopi Sterling Silver Key Ring2166 - Native American Hopi Sterling Silver Key Ring
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Native American Hopi Sterling Silver Key Ring, hallmarked LB and measures 3''L x 1.25''W
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to CaseyCollins for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Native American Navajo Medicine Bundle2167 - Native American Navajo Medicine Bundle
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Native American Navajo Medicine Bundle, measures 5.5''L x 2.5''W
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Prehistoric Casas Grandes Wind Pattern Pottery Jar2167A - Prehistoric Casas Grandes Wind Pattern Pottery Jar
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From the Whittredge Estate, we have a Prehistoric Casas Grandes Polychrome Wind Pattern Pottery Jar, measures 7'' x 8'', textured ne...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 550.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Northwest Coast Carved Soapstone Raven Head Fetish2168 - Northwest Coast Carved Soapstone Raven Head Fetish
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Native American Northwest Coast Carved Soapstone Raven Head Fetish, measures 1.5''L x .5''W
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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2 Sets of Navajo Sterling Silver Button Covers2169 - 2 Sets of Navajo Sterling Silver Button Covers
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2 Sets of Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Button Covers, measures .75''D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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1920-30 Navajo Yei Bei Chei Textile Rug2170 - 1920-30 Navajo Yei Bei Chei Textile Rug
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1920-30 Navajo Yei Bei Chei Textile Rug, measures 31.5''W x 44''L, excellent condition for age, 4 cornered tassels intact
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,250.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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1940-50 Acoma Polychrome Pottery Jar2171 - 1940-50 Acoma Polychrome Pottery Jar
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1940-50 Native American Acoma Polychrome Pottery Jar, beautiful geometric with fluted rim, measures 6''H x 4''D, bottom is signed Ac...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Native American Zuni Carved Mountain Lion Fetish2172 - Native American Zuni Carved Mountain Lion Fetish
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Native American Zuni Carved Mountain Lion Fetish, turquoise eyes, measures 2.5''L x 1.5''H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Prehistoric Black on Black Burnished Shallow Bowl2172A - Prehistoric Black on Black Burnished Shallow Bowl
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From the Whittredge Estate, we have a Prehistoric Native American Black on Black Burnished Shallow Bowl, measures 1''H x 5''D, very ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Luis Ortiz2173 - Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Luis Ortiz
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Luis Ortiz, signed by artist, features maze and stylized feather designs, measures 8''H x 6''D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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3 Prehistoric Salado Pottery Bowls2173A - 3 Prehistoric Salado Pottery Bowls
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3 Prehistoric Salado Pottery Bowls, largest measures 9.5''D x 5''H, the largest has painted lines on it, Acquired in accordance with...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to djh5830 for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Historic Tohono O'odham Storage Jar2174 - Historic Tohono O'odham Storage Jar
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Historic Native American Tohono O'odham Storage Jar, measures 13''H x 11''D, Acquired in accordance with all State and Federal R...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Native American Zuni Hand Carved Bear Fetish2175 - Native American Zuni Hand Carved Bear Fetish
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Native American Zuni Hand Carved Bear Fetish, measures 2.5''L x .75''H, turquoise and coral spirit pack
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to deb803 for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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Santa Clara Carved Pottery Jar by Mida Tafoya2175A - Santa Clara Carved Pottery Jar by Mida Tafoya
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From the Whittredge Estate, we have a Native American Santa Clara Carved Pottery Jar by Mida Tafoya (1931-present), signed by artist and measures 4....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Hand Made Lidded Wood Box2176 - Hand Made Lidded Wood Box
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Hand Made Lidded Wood Box, measures 6.5''L x 3.5''W x 2''H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Seed Jar by Coronco2177 - Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Seed Jar by Coronco
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From the Whittredge Estate, we have a Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Seed Jar by Angeln Coronco, measures 3.5''H x 7.25''D, signed by...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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1950 Santo Domingo Micaceous Clay Bowl2178 - 1950 Santo Domingo Micaceous Clay Bowl
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1950 Native American Santo Domingo Micaceous Clay Bowl, measures 6''D x 2''H, fire cloud present on side
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Polychrome Miniature Vase by Paty Ortiz2179 - Mata Ortiz Polychrome Miniature Vase by Paty Ortiz
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From the Whittredge Estate, we have a Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Miniature Vase by Paty Ortiz, signed by artist and measures 2''H x 1.75&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Hopi Carved Long Hair Shalako Kachina, Seletstewa2180 - Hopi Carved Long Hair Shalako Kachina, Seletstewa
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Native American Hopi Carved Long Hair Shalako Kachina by Andy Seletstewa, signed by artist, beautifully carved from cottonwood root and hand painted,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Prehistoric Mimbres Redware Utilitarian Bowl2180A - Prehistoric Mimbres Redware Utilitarian Bowl
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From the Whittredge Estate, we have a Prehistoric Mimbres Redware Utilitarian Bowl, 800-900 A.D., from the L.B. & B. Ranch in Monticello, NM, me...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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